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tisdag 19 maj 2009

Brazil and China eye plan to axe dollar

Här kommer uppgifter på att både Kina och Brasilien nu är i full färd att lämna dollarn. Källan är ärevördiga Financial Times.Brazil and China eye plan to axe dollarBrazil and China will work towards using their own currencies in trade transactions rather than the US dollar, according to Brazil’s central bank and aides to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Brazil’s president.

The move follows recent Chinese challenges to the status of the dollar as the world’s leading international currency.

Mr Lula da Silva, who is visiting Beijing this week, and Hu Jintao, China’s president, first discussed the idea of replacing the dollar with the renminbi and the real as trade currencies when they met at the G20 summit in London last month.